A 73-year-old male pedestrian died after a traffic collision at about 8 p.m. on Friday in The Valley, Virgin Gorda, according to Police Information Officer Diane Drayton.

The man was taken to the Nurse Iris O’Neal Clinic and then transported to Peebles Hospital, where he later died, Ms. Drayton said.

The driver of the Suzuki Grand Vitara involved in the collision is assisting Virgin Gorda police officers with their ongoing investigation, she added. 

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